Photo supplied by Sarnia Police Service.Photo supplied by Sarnia Police Service.
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Sarnia police looking for missing man

The Sarnia Police Service is asking for the public's assistance in locating 61-year-old James Ponte.

Mr. Ponte was last seen leaving Bluewater Health Saturday and police are concerned about his health and well-being.

He's described as a white male, 5 feet, 7 inches tall, 140 pounds with a thin build.

He was last seen wearing a blue sweater, blue baseball cap and grey sweatpants.

If you have any information as to Mr. Ponte's whereabouts contact Sarnia police at 519-344-8861.

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